People say that activism is dead, even at the fastidiously liberal University of Michigan.
Countered with examples such as the recent wave of protests against the potential bombing of Iraq, the establishment of the Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action By Any Means Necessary and, to a much lesser degree, the huge number of candidates for the Michigan Student Assembly, those denying the death of activism seem to have a pretty good argument.
'Newton' recounts activism's past
What do you get when you take one of Hollywood's most profitable stars and cross him with one of Hollywood's most profitable action directors? Well, in the case of "Enemy of the State," a mediocre, paranoid mess.
Working from the premise that all Americans are under the surveillance of the government - which is not too far fetched these days - "Enemy of the State" strives to be an intelligent mix of intrigue, thrills and action, but falls far short of the mark.
'Enemy' lacks a story
Christian punk rock? There are few other word combinations in the English language that are more diametrically opposed.
Strange though the label may be, for six years, MxPx has combined both down-home Christian values and the musical essence of punk rock ever since their formation as a high school band.
MxPx goes all the way to St. Andrew's Hall
1998 seems to be the year of the Hitchcock remake. This summer, Andrew Davis ("The Fugitive") remade "Dial M for Murder" into "A Perfect Murder," and later this year, Gus Van Sant ("Good Will Hunting") releases his version of "Psycho." This weekend, a remake of "Rear Window" lands on the small screen.
'Window' comes to television
Computer geek relates life - Extra Life: Coming of Age in Cyberspace
Your people would like to brand you a heretic and burn you at the stake while their children look on for entertainment. Your enemies make presents of poison-laced gowns that will burn your skin off slowly and painfully. Your lover betrays you to your worst enemy and potential usurper of your throne because he thinks he's doing what's best for the both of you.Virgin queen does all, then some
11-20-98
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